Schott Ag

Manufacturer of glass and glass ceramics.

placeMainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany calendar_todayFounded 1884 groups500 employees language schott.com

Web presence

Audience by country — top 5 markets by share of visits.

CountryShare
Germany35.7%
United States15.1%
United Kingdom5.1%
France4.4%
China3.6%

Innovation

2,692 patent families (1,746 granted) — focus: Chemistry & metallurgy, Physics & computing, Electricity & electronics, Operations & transport; filing pace steady. Cited 77,585 times.

YearFilings
2015271
2016263
2017251
2018237
2019271
2020272
2021305
2022274
2023254
2024293
2025292
2026103

Social engagement

Social engagement: 147.8K social following, 9 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

6 investors on record.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital117%
Private equity117%
Other / undisclosed467%

Share of voice

Share of voice in Germany: 41.1% of web traffic across its competitive set; worldwide: 8.4%.

Hiring activity

Hires frequently

24 roles tracked across 6 of the last 12 months

3 Jun 2026 · ZerspanungsmechanikerIn CNC-Fräsen (m/w/d)* · Mainz

4 May 2026 · Ausbildung Maschinen- und AnlagenführerIn (m/w/d)* · Leonberg

24 Jan 2026 · Head of Laser & Post Processing Development (m/w/d)* · Mainz

14 Jan 2026 · Ausbildung GestalterIn für immersive Medien (m/w/d)* 2026 · Mainz

9 Dec 2025 · WerkstudentIn Digitale Materialwirtschaft · Mainz

Based on job postings tracked across public sources.

Recent activity

2 Jul 2026
Event
SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation
2 Jul 2026
Partnership
Semicon Glass Solutions
29 Jun 2026
Milestone
anniversary
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